£76m contract boosts F-35 Lightning fleet support

A £76 million aircraft support contract, supporting more than 170 jobs, will maximise the availability and capability of the UK’s F-35 Lightning stealth jets, ensuring they are ready for combat operations across the globe.

State-of-the-art robot seeks out chemical agents

Dstl scientists have successfully trialled a fully autonomous robot that will help defence and security personnel dealing with hazardous scenes.

Record number of Armed Forces personnel help with Covid response

The Defence Secretary has today updated Parliament on the role the Armed Forces are playing to tackle Covid.

Defence Secretary hails support for military families

Thousands more military families are benefiting from free childcare, accommodation upgrades and tailored career guidance, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace announced today as he outlined recent measures to support service famili…

Defence Secretary Oral Statement: Defence’s COVID-19 support

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace detailed Defence's support to the COVID-19 response.